Advanced Materials & Nanomaterials of Metallic Matrices
| Title | Προηγμένα Υλικά και Νανοϋλικά Μεταλλικής Μήτρας / Advanced Materials & Nanomaterials of Metallic Matrices |
| Code | ΠΥΕ209 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Physics |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600023527 |
Programme of Study: PMS PROĪGMENA LEITOURGIKA YLIKA
Registered students: 12
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Total Hours | 26 |
| Class ID | 600285455
|
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600285455
- At the Website of the School: http://pms.physics.auth.gr/materials2024/lessons/proigmena-ylika-kai-nanoylika-metallikis-mitras/
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=18305
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
General background in Materials Science and Technology with respect to material types, properties and tecnhiques
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will
-have a comprehensive knowledge of properties, features and mechanisms of alloys
-be able to distinguish different types of alloys according to their constituents and applications
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
Construction alloys of Fe and Ni matrices. Martensitic transformation. Impact of impurities on metallic matrices. Stainless steels. Shape memory alloys. Strain hardening. Isothermal and continuous cooling transformation (TTT-CCT) diagrams. Engineering, marine, and general-purpose alloys of Cu matrix. Light metal alloys of Al and Ti matrices for construction, ornamental, aeronautics, and biomedical applications. Strengthening mechanisms at the nanoscale – superalloys. Oxide-dispersion-strengthened superalloys. The Orowan mechanism. Metallic glasses. Metallic foams. Nanomaterials of metallic matrices (nanoparticles, nanowires). Applications.
Keywords
alloys, Al, Ti, steel, superalloys, nanoalloys
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
-Powepoint presentations, simulations and videos showing properties, phenomena and technological applicability of alloys.
-Electronic communication (email, elearning)
-Quizzes, Exercises via elearning
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 26 | 1.0 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 36 | 1.4 | ✓ | ||
| Project | 36 | 1.4 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 2 | 0.1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 100 | 4 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written exam requiring critical thinking on properties, phenomena and technological applications of alloys
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Φυσική Μεταλλουργία, Γ. Χαϊδεμενόπουλος, 2020, ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΤΖΙΟΛΑ, Εύδοξος:94702911, ISBN:9789604188628
2. Διάβρωση και Προστασία των Μετάλλων και των Κραμάτων τους, Α. Λεκάτου, 2022, ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΤΖΙΟΛΑ, Εύδοξος:112691057, ISBN: 9789604189748
Additional bibliography for study
1. Metals and Alloys: Industrial Applications, M. A. Benvenuto, 2016, Εκδότης:De Gruyter, ISBN:9783110441857, 3110441853
Last Update
17-01-2024
